A civil engineering graduate student set up a booth in Cal Poly’s University Union to raise awareness about the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by border patrol agents and to encourage students to contact their representatives and demand action.
Tag: Department of Homeland Security
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SLO-area congressman Carbajal calls for impeachment of Homeland Security secretary
ICE arrested 118 undocumented immigrants in San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara Counties in December, according to a Department of Homeland Security press release. DHS claims these individuals included pedophiles, registered sex offenders, burglars, domestic abusers and serial drunk drivers. Now, U.S. Rep. Salud Carbajal, who represents the southern part of San Luis Obispo County, […]
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Cal Poly students and faculty protest U.S. Customs and Border Protection recruiting at the career fair
Cal Poly’s annual career fair will proceed as planned, despite widespread outcry from student and faculty groups who view the presence of U.S. Customs and Border Protection as “hypocritical” and “frustrating” due to the agency’s involvement in recent immigration raids targeting people of color.
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection to recruit at Cal Poly Career Fair
U.S. Customs and Border Protection will be recruiting at Cal Poly’s annual Fall Career Fair on Oct. 22-23. Recently, Customs and Border Protection were scheduled to recruit at Cal Poly Pomona’s campus which then caused the postponement of their fall job fair due to criticism from students.